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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy
Tim Weiner | Random House

Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Betrayal taps into a vein of real-world intrigue with the utmost authenticity. The story of Aldrich Ames isn't just a tale of espionage; it's a deep dive into the shadows of the CIA and a revealing account of a historic breach of trust. Anybody interested in spy games, cold hard facts, and a narrative that unpacks a complex web of deception will find this book gripping. For those fascinated by espionage or the mechanics of intelligence agencies, it's a sobering lesson in vulnerability and the dark side of loyalty.
Weird Maryland - Your Travel Guide to Maryland's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets
Mark Moran, Mark Sceurman, Matt Lake  | Union Square & Co.

Weird Maryland - Your Travel Guide to Maryland's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM33.00 MYR

Feeling adventurous? "Weird Maryland" isn't just a guidebook, it’s a journey through the state's most peculiar nooks. If you're someone who thrives on the less beaten path and delights in stories that make a place unique, then flipping through these pages might just be your ticket to discovering local wonders that conventional guides overlook. Let curiosity guide you to places in Maryland where the extraordinary quietly awaits.
Story of California Bk 1 - Thryft
Bellerophon Books | Bellerophon Books

Story of California Bk 1

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This book is a great read for history buffs who are interested in California's early years. It highlights unique aspects of the state's history by using symbols and flags as storytelling devices. The book covers the period leading up to 1827, offering insights into California's past that readers may not have come across before.
View from the Top Grand Apartment Living - Thryft
Janelle McCulloch | Images Publishing Dist Ac

View from the Top Grand Apartment Living

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If your heart yearns for the pinnacle of urban elegance, "View from the Top" could be the next page-turner on your coffee table. Janelle McCulloch curates a visual feast of exceptional spaces that redefine luxury. Leaf through this book for inspiration on achieving that exquisite balance of form and function which only the most exclusive urban homes capture. It might just redefine your understanding of grandeur and style.
God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide - Thryft
Martin Goldsmith | Authentic Media

God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Recommendation: This book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the global church, highlighting the areas of growth and the challenges that still exist. It offers an insightful perspective on the progress made by Christians worldwide and the inspiring journeys that have led to this growth. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of the global church.
The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide
Paul Wilson | Unkno

The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're enthralled by the tapestry of history and culture that stitches together East and West, "The Silk Roads" is your compass. Paul Wilson not only charts the physical journey through diverse landscapes but also weaves in captivating tales of the regions and their historical significance. This book promises to be both a practical companion for adventurous travelers and a rich, narrative mosaic for armchair explorers fascinated by the crossroads of civilization.
The Way Things Ought to Be
Rush Limbaugh | Pocket Books

The Way Things Ought to Be

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Dive into "The Way Things Ought to Be" if Rush Limbaugh's unmistakable, conservative voice resonates with you, or if you're simply curious about the thoughts and philosophies that powered one of radio's most formidable figures. This book isn't just about political positions; it's a journey through Limbaugh's influential anecdotes, wrapped in his characteristic humor. Whether you're a supporter looking to echo his sentiments or a critic seeking to understand the other side, this book has a way of gripping your attention.
Keeping Memories - Thryft

Keeping Memories

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Includes pictures and stories from, Families & friends : a Singapore album,
a project organised by the National Museum of Singapore and Landmark Books
with support from Nexus.


Author: Lily Tan
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Nexus, Singapore
Publication Date: 2007
Talking about time & place - Thryft

Talking about time & place

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Authors: Ward, Christophers S, James, Joyce Evangeline, Regional Language Centre, Singapore Curriculum Planning & Development Division
Publisher: SEAMEO Regional Language Centre
Publication Date: 2000
World Cup 2010 Superstars - Thryft
Paul Fisher | Parragon

World Cup 2010 Superstars

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're reminiscing about the 2010 World Cup or adore the history of football, "World Cup 2010 Superstars" is a time capsule you'd love to dive into. It brings excitement and nostalgia, detailing player profiles and tactical insights, and serves as a comprehensive guide to the vibrancy of that year's tournament. A sporting festival immortalized in these pages, it's a collectible for any football enthusiast.
The Alhambra and the Generalife - Thryft
Miguel Sánchez | Miguel Sanchez

The Alhambra and the Generalife

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by historical architecture and art. The Alhambra and the Generalife takes readers on a visual journey through the magnificent palace, revealing its breathtaking beauty through vibrant color photographs and detailed drawings. One standout feature of this book is its connection to the famous artist M.C. Escher, as it showcases how the palace influenced the intricate tiling in his graphic artworks. With its stunning illustrations and fascinating insights, this book is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the captivating world of architectural history and its artistic connections.
Ally to Adversary - An Eyewitness Account of Iraq's Fall from Grace
Rick Francona | Naval Institute Press

Ally to Adversary - An Eyewitness Account of Iraq's Fall from Grace

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by real-world espionage and the complexities of international relations, "Ally to Adversary" could offer you a rare glimpse into the shifting sands of Middle Eastern geopolitics from an American perspective. Rick Francona's firsthand account promises to illuminate the often blurred lines between allyship and enmity, taking you on a journey through his unique experiences in Iraq before it became an adversary.
Mahathir Vs. Abdullah - Covert Wars and Challenged Legacies
unknown author | Kinibooks

Mahathir Vs. Abdullah - Covert Wars and Challenged Legacies

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If you're captivated by the complex interplay of politics and power in Malaysia, this book offers an incisive look into the rivalry between two of the country's most significant leaders. It's a deep dive into the nuance of their political skirmishes and the resulting impact on their legacies. An essential read for understanding the mechanics of Malaysian political maneuvering.
The Way It Was - Pearl Harbor, the Original Photographs
J. Michael Wenger, Katherine V. Dillon, Donald M. Goldstein  | Brassey's Inc

The Way It Was - Pearl Harbor, the Original Photographs

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're someone who's drawn to the raw reality of history, "The Way It Was - Pearl Harbor, The Original Photographs" could be a powerful addition to your collection. It takes you beyond the textbook with authentic visuals from multiple perspectives, offering a more nuanced understanding of this pivotal moment in history. The compilation not only preserves memory but also invites reflection on the events that have shaped our world.
Ancient Greek Painting and Its Echoes in Later Art
Stelios Lydakis | Melissa Pub House

Ancient Greek Painting and Its Echoes in Later Art

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If you're intrigued by the enduring influence of ancient aesthetics, Stelios Lydakēs walks you through a historical journey that showcases the ripple effects of Ancient Greek painting through subsequent art forms. This book is a visual dialogue across time, perfect for aficionados of art history and those curious about the classical underpinnings of modern art.
Rivonia's Children Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa - Thryft
Glenn Frankel | Farrar Straus & Giroux

Rivonia's Children Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If the courage and sacrifice amid South Africa's darkest times intrigue you, "Rivonia's Children" will be a compelling read. Glenn Frankel delves deep into the personal lives and ethical struggles of families during apartheid, offering an intimate portrayal of resilience. It's not just history; it's human stories woven through the fabric of a painful past.
A History of Russia
John Lawrence | Plume

A History of Russia

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you've got a keen interest in how history shapes a nation, "A History of Russia" offers a panoramic view of this vast country's tumultuous past. Sir John Lawrence's careful narration from ancient times up to the modern era could give you a deeper appreciation of Russia's unique cultural and political landscape. This book might just be the gateway to understanding the complexities of Russia's national identity and global influence.
Spirit of Han: Ceramics for the After-Life
Aileen Lau, Southeast Asian Ceramic Society Staf  | Southeast Asian Ceramic Society

Spirit of Han: Ceramics for the After-Life

RM77.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM77.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the historical and cultural significance of ceramics, especially in the context of ancient China, "Spirit of Han" offers a deep dive into this niche subject. The book explores how these artifacts served as vessels of tradition, belief, and artistry, providing a tangible connection to the Han dynasty's views on mortality and the after-life. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or art.
Sports Quotes of the Eighties - Thryft
Phil Shaw, Peter Ball  | Arrow (a Division Of Random House Group)

Sports Quotes of the Eighties

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Dive into the epoch of the '80s sports era with a collection of quotes that encapsulate the spirit and cultural narrative of the time. It's like a time capsule for any sports enthusiast, providing insight and wit that defined a decade of athletic prowess and the characters within. Whether you're a fan looking to reminisce or a student of sports history, this book offers a glimpse into the era's soul through its most memorable words.
Not All The King's Men - Inequality As A Political Instrument In Ankole, Uganda - Thryft
Martin R. Doornbos | Walter De Gruyter

Not All The King's Men - Inequality As A Political Instrument In Ankole, Uganda

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If you're intrigued by socio-political studies, "Not All The King's Men" is a deep dive into how inequality served as a tool within Ankole's monarchy. It's an academic yet accessible exploration of Ugandan history, shedding light on the dynamics that shaped current governance and class structures. This book can give you a richer understanding of political undercurrents in post-colonial Africa.
Wisden Book of Test Cricket - Thryft
Bill Frindall (ed) | Tbs The Book Service Ltd

Wisden Book of Test Cricket

RM61.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.69

RM61.00 MYR

The Wisden Book of Test Cricket is perfect for cricket enthusiasts who want to delve deeper into the fascinating history and statistics of the game. This comprehensive guide covers all the major Test matches and players, offering unique insights and analysis. The book's most unique feature is its meticulous attention to detail, making it a must-read for anyone who wants to understand and appreciate the rich heritage of the sport.
Québec
Lonely Planet, Steve Kokker  | Lonely Planet

Québec

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're planning a trip to Québec or just eager to learn about this culturally rich province, this guide could be your perfect travel companion. Steve Kokker, being from the region, doesn't just list places to visit; he offers a local's perspective that can make your experience deeply authentic. The guide takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, diving into the heart of Québécois culture—and yes, that includes their unique music and winter sports!
Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History
Erik H. Erikson | W. W. Norton & Company

Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of pivotal historical figures and deep psychological analysis, "Young Man Luther" is a compelling read. Erikson doesn't just recount history; he delves into the mind of Martin Luther, offering a unique perspective on what drove the man to become a seminal figure in religious history. It's a thought-provoking journey into the shaping of a leader's identity.
Collins Illustrated Guide to New Zealand
Elisabeth B. Booz | Harpercollins Publishers

Collins Illustrated Guide to New Zealand

RM37.00 MYR

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If you're pining for a glimpse into New Zealand's majestic landscapes and rich cultural tapestry, this illustrated guide is a small treasure. Flipping through this book, you can almost hear the native birds and feel the crisp air of the Southern Alps. It's a time capsule, an invitation to marvel at a country that has become an increasingly sought-after destination for its natural beauty.
Leadership
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM47.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and crisis management, Giuliani's "Leadership" could offer valuable insights. This book delves into the experiences of New York's former mayor, focusing on his leadership style and decisions during tumultuous times. You might find it particularly intriguing if you're looking to understand leadership under pressure.
Heritage and Contemporary Values
Unknown Author | Times Academic Press

Heritage and Contemporary Values

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Imagine approaching a crossroads of past and future, where every step is laden with the weight of tradition and the pull of the present. 'Heritage And Contemporary Values' offers that journey, compelling if you find yourself pondering how time-honored customs fit into today's fast-paced world. It's an insightful navigational tool for anyone intrigued by the delicate dance between preserving heritage and embracing modern values.
Nothing Less Than Victory: Oral History of D-Day
Russell Miller | Penguin Books

Nothing Less Than Victory: Oral History of D-Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book feels like a time machine to 1944. You hear the stories straight from those who lived them, unfiltered and visceral. It’s not a dry history; it's a collection of personal, harrowing journeys. Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate the power of human stories in the face of adversity, 'Nothing Less Than Victory' will leave you with a deeper understanding of D-Day's impact.
Golf Legends - Players, Holes, Life On The Tours - Thryft
Angus G. Garber | Gallery Books

Golf Legends - Players, Holes, Life On The Tours

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For avid golfers and history buffs, Golf Legends showcases the top players in the sport and their historic moments on the most renowned golf courses in the world. Each chapter dives into the achievements and personal anecdotes of players, accompanied by detailed photos and descriptions of the featured holes. Readers will walk away with a newfound appreciation for the sport and its legends.
Concise Encyclopedia
John Farndon | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

Concise Encyclopedia

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If you're naturally curious and love to learn more about virtually anything, from the depths of space to the intricacies of the human body, this Concise Encyclopedia will be like a treasure chest for you. It's perfect for broadening horizons and could be especially useful if you're looking to support school studies or just want to dive into a quick study session on a variety of topics. Its cross-referenced nature makes it a breeze to connect the dots across different fields.
Mountain Rain: A Biography of James O. Fraser, Pioneer Missionary of China
Eileen Fraser Crossman | Clc Publications

Mountain Rain: A Biography of James O. Fraser, Pioneer Missionary of China

RM160.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're drawn to tales of unwavering faith and relentless determination, James O. Fraser's life story will resonate with you. Eileen Crossman offers an intimate portrayal, using personal correspondence and anecdotes that give depth to this missionary's journey amidst the challenging landscapes of China. It's not just a story of one man's sacrifices, but also of hope and spiritual triumphs that might inspire your own adventures or spiritual reflections.
Martin Luther: Righteous Faith - Christian Classics Bible Studies
Drew Blankman | Ivp Academic

Martin Luther: Righteous Faith - Christian Classics Bible Studies

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're seeking to deepen your understanding of faith through the lens of a pivotal figure in Christian history, this book offers a unique opportunity. Blending engaging Bible study with Martin Luther’s teachings, it will challenge and enrich your spiritual journey, showing how one can serve God's kingdom despite imperfections.
Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco
Jason Webster | Black Swan

Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM33.00 MYR

If you're feeling stuck in a routine, "Duende" might just be the escape you need. Jason Webster takes you on a riveting journey through Spain, rich with the raw passion and jeopardy of flamenco. It's more than a travel memoir; it's a story of self-discovery, love, and the pursuit of ecstasy that could spark a fire in your own life.
Vikings of the West - The Expansion of Norway in the Early Middle Ages
Per Sveaas Andersen | Arthur Vanous Co

Vikings of the West - The Expansion of Norway in the Early Middle Ages

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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History buffs, imagine the wind-filled sails of ancient Viking longships as this book takes you through Norway's expansion in the early Middle Ages. Andersen weaves a compelling narrative of exploration and conquest that would enthrall anyone interested in the Norse influence on Western history. Step back in time and unravel the legacy of Viking adventurers.
The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day - Thryft
Vanessa Collingridge | Five Mile Press Pty Ltd

The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day

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"The Story Of Australia" is a richly-textured book that offers a fascinating voyage through time, from the geological super continent of Gondwanaland to modern-day Australia. With its accessible and comprehensive style, the book examines momentous events in Australian history, such as the arrival of James Cook and the formation of uniquely "Australian" culture, while also exploring the impact of cultural contact on Aboriginal population. This book would be an excellent read for anyone interested in Australian history, natural history, migration, society, environment and politics.
Captain Bligh's Portable Nightmare
John Toohey | Fourth Estate Paperbacks

Captain Bligh's Portable Nightmare

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're fascinated by tales of human endurance and adventure on the high seas, "Captain Bligh's Portable Nightmare" is a riveting pick. It delves into the historical event of the Bounty mutiny, but with a focus on Bligh's incredible 4,000-mile voyage to safety. It's the kind of true story that's so intense and dramatic, it reads like epic fiction.
The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation
Gene Roberts, Hank Klibanoff  | Knopf

The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation

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If you're fascinated by history and the transformative power of the press, "The Race Beat" is a compelling pick for you. It provides an insightful exploration of how journalists covered and affected the Civil Rights era, painting a vivid picture of the social and political dynamism of the time. The intense and brave work of these reporters not only informed the public but also helped propel the movement forward.
Mediaeval Europe - Thryft
Julius Kirshner, Karl Frederick Morrison, John W. Boyer  | University Of Chicago Press

Mediaeval Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Diving into "Mediaeval Europe" is like unearthing a treasure trove for history buffs. Its curated primary documents give you a firsthand glimpse into the past. With selections rarely found in anthologies, this volume offers a deeper understanding of the period, enriching any history enthusiast's perspective on medieval times.
Iowa - Thryft
Sandra J. Christian | Bridgestone Books

Iowa

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This book is a great introduction to the state of Iowa, providing a comprehensive overview of its history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture. Its use of maps, facts, and a timeline makes it easy for readers to understand and retain the information. It's perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about this beautiful state and its contributions to America.
Open World : The Truth About Globalisation - Thryft

Open World : The Truth About Globalisation

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Open World could be a good read for individuals who are interested in understanding globalization and its impact on the world. The book offers a unique perspective on the topic and focuses on debunking the myths surrounding globalization. By illustrating how globalization provides opportunities for poverty reduction, the author's argument is compelling and persuasive. The book is a well-researched analysis of the history of world trade and current topical issues concerning globalization, such as the power of corporations and whether globalization is harmful to poor countries. The author's writing style is accessible, making it easy for readers to understand complex issues. Overall, the book provides valuable insights into the benefits of globalization and why a more open world offers greater opportunities for everyone to improve their lives.
Becoming Madame Mao - Thryft

Becoming Madame Mao

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This book is a captivating exploration of the extraordinary life of Madame Mao, a woman who defied societal expectations and became a powerful figure in China's history. Through Anchee Min's evocative storytelling, readers are taken on a journey filled with vivid descriptions of Madame Mao's struggles, ambitions, and inner conflicts. This book offers a unique perspective on China's political landscape and the role of women during that time. Prepare to be entranced by the forbidden world of Madame Mao.
The World's Great Speeches
Lawrence W. Lamm, Lewis Copeland  | Dover Pubns

The World's Great Speeches

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM37.00 MYR

If inspiration is what you're seeking, "The World's Great Speeches" offers a treasure trove of eloquence and wisdom. It's like a master class in the art of persuasion across centuries and continents. Imagine absorbing the power behind the words that have moved nations—this is what awaits within its pages.
Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter - Thryft
Catherine le Nevez | Geoplaneta

Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter

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If you're short on time but want to ensure you don't miss the highlights of Belgium's most enchanting cities, this book is your secret weapon. It's compact enough to fit in your pocket while still offering rich insights from locals and comprehensive neighborhood explorations. Plus, the author's tailored suggestions on dining and shopping will help you dive deep into the authentic Belgian experience.
Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield - Thryft
Kevin Sweeney, Evan Haefeli  | University Of Massachusetts Press

Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield

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If you're interested in the complexities of early American history, "Captors and Captives" is a book that could greatly enhance your understanding. It's not just a recount of events; it goes deeper, offering insights into the personal experiences and cultural backgrounds of all parties involved, which is rare in historical accounts. The book's strength lies in its ability to humanize history and provide a balanced view, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the nuanced interactions between different communities during this tumultuous period.
Chile & Easter Island
Lonely Planet, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Carolyn McCarthy  | Geoplaneta

Chile & Easter Island

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're planning a trip, or even dreaming of one, to South America's remarkable ribbon of a country, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect companion. It's thorough, yet easy to carry, full of expert advice that ranges from the Atacama Desert's austere beauty to the remote wonder of Easter Island. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, ensuring you don't miss the hidden gems that make Chile so compelling.
The Musical Companion
A.L. Bacharach, J.R. Pearce  | Gollancz

The Musical Companion

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're someone who finds joy in the melodies and histories of music, "The Musical Companion" could be a symphony to your soul. This book offers a harmonious blend of insights and stories that could deepen your appreciation for various musical genres. It's like having a knowledgeable friend guiding you through the rich tapestry of sound and culture.
The United Nations and Changing World Politics - Thryft
Thomas G. Weiss, Roger A. Coate, David P. Forsythe  | Westview Press

The United Nations and Changing World Politics

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning about international relations and diplomacy through the lens of the United Nations. It provides a comprehensive overview of the UN's role in global politics, its strengths and weaknesses, and the challenges it faces in a rapidly changing world. The authors offer insights into the UN's history, structure, decision-making processes, as well as its peacekeeping, humanitarian, and development work. With its clear and accessible writing style, this book is perfect for students, scholars, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of global diplomacy.
Tuck & Tucker: The Origin of the Graduate Business School
Wayne G. Broehl Jr., Paul Danos  | Univ Pr Of New England

Tuck & Tucker: The Origin of the Graduate Business School

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If you're intrigued by the history of educational institutions, specifically the genesis of graduate business education, "Tuck & Tucker" is a read meant for you. It delves into the origin story of a pivotal moment in professional education, providing insights into the values, struggles, and triumphs that shaped modern business schools. This book could offer you not just knowledge but also appreciation for the complexity and foresight embedded in the founding of these academic pillars.
A Hundred and One Days
Åsne Seierstad | Basic Books

A Hundred and One Days

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If stories that dig beneath the surface of conflict captivate you, "A Hundred and One Days" might be your next gripping read. Asne Seierstad's approach is less about the mechanics of war and more about the human experience within it. She offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Iraqis during a tumultuous period, providing a narrative that's as much about nuances and personal tales as it is about the broader strokes of war.
Great Ikea! A Brand for All the People - Great Brand Stories
Elen Lewis | Cyan Communications

Great Ikea! A Brand for All the People - Great Brand Stories

RM197.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM197.00 MYR

Elen Lewis captures IKEA's game-changing strategy in "Great Ikea! A Brand for All the People," offering an insightful backstory to the now-ubiquitous Swedish furniture brand. It delves into how IKEA made good design accessible to the public and succeeded in creating a brand identity known around the world. If you're intrigued by brand evolution or interested in the intersection of design and commerce, this exploration of IKEA's philosophy and business savvy is a compelling read.
Eucharistic Miracles: And Eucharistic Phenomena in the Lives of the Saints
Joan Carroll Cruz | Tan Books

Eucharistic Miracles: And Eucharistic Phenomena in the Lives of the Saints

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.38

RM31.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intersection of faith and tangible events, "Eucharistic Miracles" could be an insightful read for you. It's not just about the phenomena themselves, but the depth of religious conviction and historical intrigue that accompanies them. Joan Carroll Cruz has done thorough research to bring these testimonials to life, providing a spiritually uplifting experience that blends the mystical with the evidential.

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